Lobelia: Cascade of Color

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Lobelia: Cascade of Color - Seeds & Bulbs

Lobelia
Cascade of Color
(Lobelia erinus)

Cascade of Color trailing lobelia spills over the edge of any container or hanging basket to soften and complement the entire arrangement. Colors include blue, blue with a white eye, lilac, red, ruby and white. Also very effective as an all-season edging. For best results, pinch tips for bushy growth and trim lightly after first flowers fade.

Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Spring to Fall Frost
Height: 6'
Exposure: Full Sun

When to Sow Outside: Spring, after the average last day of frost. IN mild winter areas, sow in late summer for winter flowers.
When to Sow Inside: 8 to 10 weeks before last frost.
Seed Depth: press seeds lightly onto soil surface.
Seed Spacing: 4" to 6" apart
Days to Emerge: 15 - 20
Thinning: Do not thin. Grow in clumps.

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